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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
he talks Delaware
Lenape:
lënapeilixsu [via]
Comments
/w/ is elided between vowels.
--o--
Unstressed /ë/ is elided.
/iw/ is realized as /u/.
Analysis
Form:
lënapeilixsu
Structure:
lënapew-i-ëlixsi-w
Meaning:
Delaware-cnct-speak-3